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DALTONISM
Dal"ton*ism, n.
Definition: Inability to perceive or distinguish certain colors, esp. red; color blindness. It has various forms and degrees. So called from the chemist Dalton, who had this infirmity. Nichol.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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